sand lily

The term "sand lily" refers to different species of flowering plants known for their ability to thrive in sandy environments.

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Definition

B2Botany

(scientific, common)A low-growing, perennial herb native to the western United States, known for its narrow leaves and fragrant, white flowers.

Example

  • The sand lily blooms in early spring, adding a touch of beauty to the arid landscape.
  • Leucocrinum montanum is commonly referred to as the sand lily.

B2Botany

(scientific, common)A perennial plant found in sandy coastal regions, noted for its fragrant white flowers and resilience in harsh conditions.

Example

  • The sea daffodil, also known as the sand lily, thrives along Mediterranean coastlines.
  • Pancratium maritimum, or sand lily, is admired for its ability to grow in nutrient-poor soils.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sand lily":

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